Cedar Ridge Middle School

Cedar Ridge Middle School is a moderately sized intermediate school in Sandy, Oregon, operated by Oregon Trail SD 46. The school caters to 471 students in grades 6 through 8.

Oregon Trail SD 46 runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 4,202 students. Cedar Ridge Middle School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Cedar Ridge Middle School records that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 18% Hispanic, 7% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.3:1. The state averages around 19.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 61% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Clackamas County (around 50%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Cedar Ridge Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 38.4%.

In the area at large, census data for Clackamas County shows median household income runs about $103,517, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Clackamas County runs 118 public schools (combined enrollment of about 57,601 students), of which Cedar Ridge Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Sandy Grade School, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cedar Ridge Middle School at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 43.1%.

Cedar Ridge Middle School operates from a town-based location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 21%: 390 students in 2018 compared to 471 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 76% to 72% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 22.5:1 in 2018 to 20.3:1 today.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.